Mobile Special Education Paraprofessional

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Silverhill (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery Public Schools in Alabama seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support instructional activities, assist with small-group instruction, and help manage behavioral and health needs for students with special needs. The role requires collaboration with teachers, principals, and families to foster a safe learning environment.

You will assist with learning experiences for pre-kindergarten students, prepare materials, document records, and participate in IEP-related activities as

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 48 semester hours or ACT WorkKeys pass.
• Meet suitability criteria under Alabama laws.
• Demonstrated success in prior work with students.
• Ability to work in a demanding environment.
• Strong oral and written communication with students and parents.
• Interpersonal and collaborative skills with diverse groups.
• Ability to solve problems as a team member.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Physical strength and mobility for duties including lifting.
• Proficient use of technology to communicate and report data.

Responsibilities

• Support the special education teacher in instructional activities.
• Assist with planned learning experiences for pre-kindergarten students.
• Help maintain a safe, healthy learning environment.
• Support small group instruction and material preparation.
• Engage families in the special education program.
• Assist with attendance, grades, and behavior records.
• Move and assist students as needed, including mobility support.
• Provide basic health or nursing support as directed.
• Contribute to crisis intervention and behavior management.
• Attend IEP meetings when requested.

Skills

Suitability criteria

Proven success

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Instruction following

Physical strength

Tech proficiency

Flexible hours

Punctual attendance

Problem solving

Lifting 50lb

Education

Associate/48 credits

Job description

Montgomery Public Schools in Alabama seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support instructional activities, assist with small-group instruction, and help manage behavioral and health needs for students with special needs. The role requires collaboration with teachers, principals, and families to foster a safe learning environment.

You will assist with learning experiences for pre-kindergarten students, prepare materials, document records, and participate in IEP-related activities as